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1950 general election · Scotland

Dunbartonshire West: 1950 general election result

Labour won Dunbartonshire West at the 1950 general election with a majority of 613. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
6131.5% of valid votes
Turnout
85.5%41,381 valid votes
Electorate
48,420
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won20,39849.3%
Conservative19,78547.8%
Communist1,1982.9%
Valid votes41,381
Majority6131.5%

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Questions and answers

Who won Dunbartonshire West at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 20,398 votes (49.3%).

What was the majority in Dunbartonshire West in 1950?

613 votes (1.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Dunbartonshire West in 1950?

85.5% of the 48,420 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,381 votes).

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